COM ARTS 352 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Motion Picture Patents Company, Kodak, Thomas Edison
30 Oct 2014
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Zoetrope: device that produces an illusion of action from a rapid succession of static pictures. Kinetoscope: the device people use to see the peepshow. W. k. l dickson: inventor of motion picture camera that emplyeed by. Latham loop: used in film projection and image capture. The lumiere brothers: first film screening grand caf , paris cinematograph actuality. George melies: grench filmmaker that well know as transforming reality with the cinematography so also called cinemagician. Cinema of attractions: would put scenes in films that were too long and were mainly just for show1) presentational, exhibitionist style 2) cinema of visual novelty 3) fantasy, through microscope. Clips: the big swallow; how it feels to be run over. Usually less than 200 seats 2) 5-10 cent admission price 3) shows typically 10-60 minutes 4) as many as. 40-60 shows per day 5) musical element to shows to cover the gaps of changing the single reel films.
